Words that contain 'f' and end in 'ive'


This is a popular choice of words, to such an extent there are exactly 274 entries to choose from.

4 letter words

  • five

6 letter words

  • fixive
  • fotive

7 letter words

  • factive
  • fensive
  • festive
  • fictive
  • fissive
  • flative
  • flexive
  • fluxive
  • forcive
  • forgive
  • forlive
  • furtive

8 letter words

  • effusive
  • finitive
  • fixative
  • floative
  • fordrive
  • forelive
  • fruitive
  • fugitive
  • infusive
  • refusive

9 letter words

  • affective
  • confusive
  • defeasive
  • defective
  • defencive
  • defensive
  • diffusive
  • effective
  • enforcive
  • factitive
  • flotative
  • forgetive
  • formative
  • fortyfive
  • fricative
  • infantive
  • infective
  • infestive
  • inflative
  • inflexive
  • influxive
  • offensive
  • olfactive
  • perfusive
  • profusive
  • refective
  • reflexive
  • reforgive
  • spoilfive
  • suffusive
  • unfestive

10 letter words

  • affinitive
  • afflictive
  • affrontive
  • definitive
  • deflective
  • defunctive
  • faculative
  • famulative
  • federative
  • fermentive
  • figurative
  • floatative
  • infinitive
  • inflective
  • inflictive
  • misforgive
  • nonfestive
  • nonfictive
  • perfective
  • preforgive
  • professive
  • reflective
  • refractive
  • refutative
  • subfestive
  • uneffusive
  • unfixative
  • unfugitive
  • uninfusive

11 letter words

  • affirmative
  • afformative
  • affricative
  • benefactive
  • calefactive
  • conflictive
  • confutative
  • defensative
  • deformative
  • diffractive
  • edificative
  • efformative
  • exfoliative
  • fabricative
  • facultative
  • fascinative
  • fecundative
  • formicative
  • frustrative
  • indefective
  • indefensive
  • ineffective
  • infirmative
  • influencive
  • informative
  • inoffensive
  • irreflexive
  • manifestive
  • noneffusive
  • nonfugitive
  • perforative
  • rarefactive
  • reformative
  • suffocative
  • transfusive
  • tumefactive
  • undefective
  • undefensive
  • undiffusive
  • uneffective
  • unformative
  • unfricative
  • uninfective
  • unoffensive
  • unsuffusive

12 letter words

  • affinitative
  • albificative
  • birefractive
  • chylifactive
  • comfortative
  • confirmative
  • disinfective
  • effervescive
  • facilitative
  • fashionative
  • fermentative
  • flagellative
  • foreconceive
  • forecontrive
  • imperfective
  • indefinitive
  • infiltrative
  • inflammative
  • irreflective
  • liquefactive
  • modificative
  • neoformative
  • nonaffective
  • nondefective
  • nondefensive
  • noneffective
  • nonformative
  • nonfricative
  • nonoffensive
  • overeffusive
  • performative
  • petrifactive
  • predefective
  • preeffective
  • preformative
  • preoffensive
  • purificative
  • putrefactive
  • rubificative
  • satisfactive
  • semelfactive
  • stupefactive
  • subeffective
  • subformative
  • undefinitive

13 letter words

  • amplificative
  • antireflexive
  • certificative
  • confederative
  • configurative
  • conflagrative
  • disfigurative
  • frequentative
  • infrigidative
  • justificative
  • magnificative
  • manifestative
  • metainfective
  • nonaffinitive
  • nondefinitive
  • nondeflective
  • nonfigurative
  • nonreflective
  • nonrefractive
  • overdefensive
  • overinflative
  • overoffensive
  • postinfective
  • prefigurative
  • proliferative
  • qualificative
  • rectificative
  • refrigerative
  • semidefensive
  • semireflexive
  • significative
  • specificative
  • transfugitive
  • unconflictive
  • unconfutative
  • undiffractive
  • uninfluencive
  • uninformative
  • unperforative
  • unreformative
  • unsuffocative
  • vasoformative

14 letter words

  • defibrillative
  • disaffirmative
  • fructificative
  • interdiffusive
  • misinformative
  • nonconflictive
  • nondiffractive
  • nonfacultative
  • noninformative
  • overreflective
  • preaffirmative
  • semifigurative
  • simplificative
  • supereffective
  • superoffensive
  • transformative
  • unconfirmative
  • unfermentative
  • unmodificative
  • unverificative

15 letter words

  • cosignificative
  • differentiative
  • exemplificative
  • insignificative
  • nonconfirmative
  • nonfermentative
  • nonmodificative
  • overaffirmative
  • personificative
  • retroreflective
  • transfigurative
  • unfrequentative
  • unmanifestative
  • unsignificative

16 letter words

  • antifermentative
  • antiputrefactive
  • consignificative
  • counteroffensive
  • homofermentative
  • nonsignificative
  • presignificative
  • untransformative

17 letter words

  • anticonfederative

18 letter words

  • heterofermentative
  • myeloproliferative

How many words can you put together from this list?
You could make 274 words with the specified combination.

Which word on this page sticks out as the most popular?
The most popular word for your search is 'five'.

What is an example of a unusual word that has 'f' in and ends with 'ive'?
The most notable word in our opinion is 'consignificative'. The popular definition of 'consignificative' is as follows: "Consignificant; jointly significate. [R.]". Source Cambridge Dictionary.

What's the highest scoring word in Scrabble you can play for ?
Given there are a massive 274 entries, your best choice is to choose 'fixative' scoring 21 points in total.

Which word on this page has the highest character count?
There are 18 characters in the word 'heterofermentative', that makes it the longest word on this list.